Today's Top Stories
Chester County Historical Society Wins Important Photos with Local Ties at Montana Auction
“Important Chester County objects can show up in unexpected places,” Elizabeth Laurent, the president of the Chester County Historical Society, wrote... Read more
While Critics Pan Region as Unfit for Growing a Business, Vanguard CEO Extols Its Many Virtues
Vanguard is one of a number of big businesses that have their headquarters in the Philadelphia area. However, the region has been considered by many t... Read more
Tough Mudder Bootcamp Gym Coming to Chester County
Tough Mudder, the events company that organizes challenging and muddy obstacle races, is bringing gyms to Chester and Delaware counties, writes Caroli... Read more
Church Farm School Receives Grant from Oprah Winfrey Charitable Foundation
The transition from high school to college can be difficult. Nationally, the percentage of male students who graduate college in six years or less is... Read more
Local Bridal Salons Reveal Which Wedding Dresses Are Most Popular with Area Brides
Bridal fashion trends are constantly evolving, giving future brides new and unique wedding dresses to choose from, writes Molly Dooling for Philadelph... Read more
Chester County Briefly: September 20
MacElree Harvey Firm partner John F. McKenna was recently elected Vice President of the Chester County Estate Planning Council. The CCEPC includes att... Read more
Painting Found at Flea Market Leads Man to Discover Once-Unknown Artist from West Chester
A painting of a local bridge purchased at a flea market by Tom Hughes led to him uncovering the remarkable story of Horace Pippin, the previously unkn... Read more
QVC Files Amended Civil Complaint Against Former Marketing Director
James Falkowski, the former marketing director for QVC, may face additional allegations after already being convicted for embezzling $1 million from t... Read more
Conflict Is Not a Dirty Word: PSGV to Host One of ‘101 Most Dangerous Academics in America’
When issues and topics are controversial, conversations can quickly turn uncomfortable and divisive. To facilitate productive debate and discussion, P... Read more
Phoenixville Schools Reach Deal to Build World-Class Swimming Facility … at No Cost to Taxpayers
The Phoenixville Area School District has entered into a unique partnership that will bring a world-class swimming facility to the community with no c... Read more
Two Execs Leave Local Food Chains to Open New Taco Bar in Downingtown
Megan Bruton and Charles William “C.W.” Bruton are leaving their executive positions at two local food chains to start their own taco bar in Downingto... Read more
Wellness Wednesday: Family Fun this Fall
I love getting outside with my family when the air is crisp. As parents we work so hard to be a good example for our children. One of the most impor... Read more
VISTA Careers – CubeSmart
CubeSmart, headquartered in Malvern, is a self-administered and self-managed real estate company focused on the ownership, operation, acquisition, and... Read more
Kolbe Fund’s Rhythm & Brews Supports Families Traveling to Obtain Best Medical Care for a Child
The Kolbe Fund will host Rhythm & Brews, an annual celebration of the Exton-based nonprofit’s founding, on Oct. 13 from 6-10 PM at Levering Mill T... Read more
It’s a Family Affair at Cochranville’s Glennview Farm
Cochranville’s Glennview Farm, run by the Rank family, has earned its second Dairy of Distinction Award, writes Charlene Shupp Espenshade for Lancaste... Read more
Lionville YMCA, Interfaith Action Community to Host Panel Discussion on Sacred Texts
The Lionville Community YMCA’s Diversity, Inclusion, and Global Innovation Network – in partnership with the Chester County Interfaith Action Communit... Read more
